The Olympic cyclist has taken up riding with the aim of securing an amateur jockeys licence
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Carl Hester masters spooky Nip Tuck to win in Qatar
The dressage legend had to use all his experience to coax a winning performance out of Nip Tuck in the CDI5* grand prix
And finally…Thelwell your life up!
As we come to the end of the week H&H provides a light-hearted Friday read featuring funny, weird and wonderful goings on the horse world
Cleveland Bay population remains under threat
Despite a “slight improvement” in numbers reported by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust the breed is still under threat
Alice Oppenheimer wins at Vidauban CDI on British-bred horse
British dressage riders are on form in France, with Alice Oppenheimer securing a prestigious win on a British-bred horse
Four-star event horse has further surgery to combat infection
Nicky Roncoroni’s Trig Point is back in hospital following a reappearance of his life-threatening sinus infection
Rumours of dog ban at Osberton Horse Trials resolved
The event has clarified whether dogs will be allowed at the competition following speculation of a blanket ban
Denman and Kauto Star among former stars to parade at Cheltenham Festival
Fans of prolific ex-racehorses are in for a treat at the Cheltenham Festival next week as a group of horses including past Gold Cup winners will be parading
MEP leads campaign to address urgent welfare issues
A Member of European Parliament has announced her commitment to improve standards of equine welfare across the EU
Doubts raised over ‘bogus’ endurance race
No overseas riders or officials were listed as participating and no pictures can be traced of the event which allegedly took place earlier this year